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May Day, or Beltane, is a Gaelic and Celtic festival dating back to the Middle Ages. The festival honors the start of summer, as spring is halfway over. International Workers' Day dates back to ...
Here's what you should know about May Day. Depending on where you live, May Day is either an ancient European spring festival or a day of support for immigrants and workers’ rights. In most ...
The history of organized labor is long and brutal. The history of May Day, the holiday honoring the organized labor movement (it's also called International Workers' Day), was likewise born out of ...
May also brings with it a slew of events, holidays and celebrations, including a somber federal holiday, a day to honor mom and one particularly busy day: May 1 May 1, known as May Day ...
May Day was never just a celebration, a rally, or a march. It was also a day for workers to show their power. And it can be again. One hundred and thirty-five years ago today, the American ...
Protesters took to the streets nationwide on Thursday in May Day rallies opposing the Trump administration, hoping to seize the momentum of recent widespread grassroots protests against policies ...
An estimated 200 people showed up to take part in one of a dozen May Day Strong Across Montco protests. The protests provided a forum for people to express their objections to Trump, his policies ...
What to Know About May Day and How It Has Grown Over the Years CHICAGO (AP) — From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day ...
by Jessica James TOPICS: WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — 'May Day' occurs on May 1 of each year and it is often a day known for protests, rallies and civil action across the U.S. for labor rights and ...
CHICAGO — From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on Thursday. In some countries, it’s a public holiday honoring ...